Minutes | Filed: October 07, 2026
| Entered: October 08, 2026
Pollock et al v. Federal Insurance Company
Insurance | California Northern
Case Management Conference - Further ~Util - Set Deadlines ~Util - Set Hearings ~Util - Teleconference Zoom
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero:
Further Case Management Conference held via Zoom on 10/7/2026.
Court directed counsel and parties to block out all of August and September 2027 for trial.
Detailed Proposed Pretrial/Trial Plan due by 11/12/2026.
Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2026 at 02:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.
Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/3/2027 at 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom D, 15th Floor.
Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jcs
Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at jcscrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than 11/12/2026 at noon.
Civ LR 77-3(d). Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.
Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://cand.uscourts.gov/zoom.
Detailed Proposed Pretrial/Trial Plan due by 11/12/2026.Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2026 at 02:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero.
Final Pretrial Conference set for 6/3/2027 at 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom D, 15th Floor.
Total Time in Court: 19 minutes.
Court Reporter: Not Reported.
Plaintiff Attorney: Michael Lopez, April Strauss.
Defendant Attorney: Leah Godesky, Madhu Pocha, Eric Freed.
Attachment: Civil Minutes. (tl, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 10/7/2026)